Thanks Oliver for you hint,

I tried the example application you suggested, it seems none of the flags
combination results in the wanted result: either the window is behind the
main application or it is on top of all desktop applications

On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 1:25 PM Oliver Knoll <till.oliver.kn...@gmail.com>
wrote:

>
>
> Am 15.11.2023 um 13:14 schrieb Oliver Knoll <till.oliver.kn...@gmail.com>:
>
> But I understand your use case better now, and yes, it is different from
> mine. However I don‘t know any „top of application (only)“ flag myself (not
> saying that Qt doesn’t provide such a flag - I just don’t know).
>
>
> And what do we do if we developers are too lazy to read the fine manual?
> Exactly! We have someone else read it for us - like your favourite LLM! ;)
>
> Here is what ChatGPT has to say about it:
>
> https://zzzcode.ai/answer-question?id=d21e6762-84c8-406c-823c-f379471ce766
>
> Quote: „ Yes, in Qt, there is a flag that can be used to make a modeless
> dialog stay on top of the application. This flag is called
> Qt::WindowStaysOnTopHint. By setting this flag on a modeless dialog, you
> can ensure that the dialog remains on top of all other windows in the
> application.“
>
> And even better: a quick research reveals that this flag („hint“) actually
> seems to exist ;)
>
> In fact, you can try it out right away and tell us how it went:
>
> https://doc.qt.io/qt-6/qtwidgets-widgets-windowflags-example.html
>
> ;)
>
> Hope that helps!
>   Oliver
>
>

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